| | Bureau of African AffairsThe Bureau of African Affairs, headed by Jendayi Frazer, advises the Secretary and guides the operation of the U.S. diplomatic establishment in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
Members of accredited news media wanting assistance or information about U.S. foreign policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa can contact the Bureau of African Affairs' Office of Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs at (202) 663-0500. For Congressional inquiries, please contact the Bureau of African Affairs' Congressional Affairs Officer at (202) 647-6480. | | Highlights | Somalia - Efforts Towards Dialogue The United States supports the Transitional Federal Institutions and calls upon all Somali leaders to take concrete steps toward reaching agreement through inclusive dialogue. (12/08)
Southern Sudan Constitution The United States congratulates Salva Kiir and the people of Southern Sudan on the signing of thier constitution (12/05).
Key Message to the Sudanese Deputy Secretary Zoellick (Nov. 8): "[W]e need to regain momentum. They need to apply themselves to the hard work of peace. The framework is ... in the Comprehensive Peace Accord." [more]
Key U.S. Government Assistance Programs for Africa The United States is taking strong and sustained action to help build democracy and economic opportunity and to reduce poverty and disease in Africa. [more]
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